A Splintered Mind

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

I might get myself in a bit of trouble with my daughters with this post, but I recently sat in on the Brownie’s session with her therapist (she’s learning disabled). We were discussing ways to regulate moods. She used to have anger issues, and although those days are behind us, she still doesn’t know what to do with strong, negative feelings like disappointment, irritation, and frustration.

Depression 60

Depression Anxiety Therapist Psychology 60

Counselor Toolbox podcast

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Summary - Telemental Health is here to stay - Many self-directed programs are extremely useful for all ages and a multitude of diagnoses, especially for early intervention. - The use of virtual technologies enables a clinician to individualize treatment to increase compliance, accessibility and effectiveness - There are many ethical, regulatory and legal issues surrounding the use of electronic devices in any aspect of counseling.

Counseling 20

Counseling Interventional 20

Counselor Toolbox podcast

SEPTEMBER 19, 2020

Summary ~ Addiction is a biopsychosocial condition ~ No single treatment or intervention is likely sufficient for sustained recovery. ~ Many complimentary therapies help rebalance the neurotransmitters / CNS which often underly craving, withdrawal symptoms and mood issues which are being self-medicated. ~ Many therapies can be used in conjunction to address the myriad of underlying issues contributing to relapse risk (depression, anxiety, low self efficacy, insomnia, fatigue, pan) Summary ~ Addi

Addiction 20

Addiction Interventional Recovery Anxiety 20